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How to get fromHowrah to Sylhetby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Howrah to Sylhet by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Osmani International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane plane CCU - ZYL
    5h 52m
    $86–307

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Barasat to Bangaon Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Benapole to Dhakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Dhaka to Sylhettrain train
    15h 20m
    $6–51

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barasat to Bangaon Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Benapole to Dhakatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dhaka Arambag to Sylhetbus bus
    16h 2m
    $9–51

  4. Drive 527.8 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Sylhetcar car 527.8 km
    7h 30m
    $63–90

  5. Fly to Silchar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane plane CCU - IXS
    2. Drive from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Sylhetcar car
    5h 21m
    $82–245

  6. Fly to Agartala, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Agartala (IXA)plane plane CCU - IXA
    2. Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain train
    8h 6m
    $48–100

  7. Fly to Umroi Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane CCU - SHL
    2. Drive from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Sylhetcar car
    6h 11m
    $87–255

  8. Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane CCU - GAU
    2. Drive from Gauhati-Airport-GAU to Sylhetcar car
    6h 46m
    $72–141

  9. Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane plane CCU - DAC
    2. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain train
    10h 4m
    $68–166

  10. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Esplanade to Maldabus bus
    2. Drive from Malda to Chapai nawabganjcar car
    3. Take the bus from Chapai nawabganj to Dhaka Mohakhalibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dhaka Arambag to Sylhetbus bus
    23h 19m
    $24–45

  11. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Dankuni to New Karimganjtrain train 12503
    2. Drive from New Karimganj to Sylhetcar car
    29h 6m
    $14–71

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Sylhet, Bangladesh?

Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US-Bangla, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vidyasagar Toll Plaza to Sylhet via Ultadanga VIP, Bidhan Nagar, Barasat, Bangaon Jn, Benapole, and Dhaka in around 15h 20m.

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